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Syrian Islamist parents send daughters on suicide mission

Friday, 23 December 2016, 11:35 am | Redress Information

We’ve all heard about Bana Alabed , the seven-year-old Syrian girl who tweets in perfect English and has become an obsession of the Western media. To date, she has 715 tweets under her belt and nearly 350,000 followers on Twitter. More >>

Rapacious consumerism and climate change

Friday, 23 December 2016, 11:15 am | Redress Information

Commercialisation has poisoned all areas of contemporary life, and together with its partner in crime, consumerism, is the principal cause of man-made climate change. More >>

Christmas memo to Theresa May: Stop worshiping Israel

Friday, 23 December 2016, 11:03 am | Redress Information

Stuart Littlewood writes: Prime Minister, This is still a Christian country, as your colleague David Cameron reminded us not so long ago. But you wouldn’t think so when non-Christian creeds are given exceptional protection and privileges to smooth ... More >>

Israel’s “legalising” of the theft of Palestinian property

Monday, 19 December 2016, 12:01 pm | Redress Information

An incredible piece of legislation is now being debated in Jerusalem. The country is busy with a settlement called Amona. There, deep in the occupied territories, a few dozen Jewish families have set up an illegal settlement – illegal even under ... More >>

How does it feel being interfered with, America?

Friday, 16 December 2016, 3:11 pm | Redress Information

I’m referring to the fuss over allegations that Russia was hacking Hillary Clinton’s emails during the US presidential campaign. Such small beer compared with the heavy-handed way America interferes in other people’s business! More >>

West Bank tourism drive makes Palestinians invisible

Friday, 16 December 2016, 3:04 pm | Redress Information

At first glance, it looked like a generous promotional stunt by Israel to aid the Palestinians’ struggling tourism industry. The Israeli military authorities published this month a video on social media publicising Palestinian attractions in the West ... More >>

UK PM Theresa May renews vow of servility to Israel

Wednesday, 14 December 2016, 3:01 pm | Redress Information

Two weeks to the day after the deputy leader of Britain’s Labour Party, Tom Watson , assured Zionist lobbyists of his complete and unconditional subservience to Israel, his prime minister, Theresa May, has gone even further. More >>

What is behind the conflicts in the Arab world?

Friday, 2 December 2016, 4:34 pm | Redress Information

The short answer to the question in the title is: where does one start? If things in the Middle East and North Africa were not complicated enough, answering the question has been made even more difficult by the rise of Donald Trump, and the fact that ... More >>

The real link between Israel’s forest fires and muezzin bill

Friday, 2 December 2016, 3:35 pm | Redress Information

Israeli legislation ostensibly intended to tackle noise pollution from Muslim houses of worship has, paradoxically, served chiefly to provoke a cacophony of indignation across much of the Middle East. More >>

HRW & FIFA test Middle East fallout of Trump’s election

Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 2:28 pm | Redress Information

Human Rights Watch (HRW), in an initial probing of the impact of the rise of US President-elect Donald J. Trump, has asked the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights to include world football body FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) in ... More >>

Qatari soft power efforts: 2 steps forward, 1 step backwards

Tuesday, 22 November 2016, 3:38 pm | Redress Information

Efforts to leverage Qatar’s 2022 World Cup hosting rights to create the soft power the Gulf state needs to punch above its weight and ensure a sympathetic hearing in the international community in times of emergency operate on the Leninist principle ... More >>

Trump may kill Netanyahu with kindness - Jonathan Cook

Friday, 18 November 2016, 4:21 pm | Redress Information

While the United States presidential election bitterly divided the American public, most Israelis were sanguine about the race. Both candidates – Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton – were keen to end eight years of icy mistrust between Barack Obama, ... More >>

Palestine considers suing Israel in int'l sports court

Tuesday, 8 November 2016, 4:11 pm | Redress Information

The Palestine Football Association (PFA), in a first testing of Palestine’s ability to fight its battle with Israel in international courts, plans to go to the world’s top court for sports in a bid to force its Israeli counterpart to view Israeli settlements ... More >>

The Israeli Trumpess: Miri Regev By Uri Avnery

Wednesday, 2 November 2016, 4:19 pm | Redress Information

What will Donald Trump do if he loses the elections in a week and a half from now, as most polls indicate? More >>

Liars - Lawrence Davidson

Wednesday, 2 November 2016, 4:13 pm | Redress Information

For those who might wonder why foreign policy makers repeatedly make bad choices, some insight might be drawn from the following analysis. The action here plays out in the United States, but the lessons are probably universal. More >>

Moral courage vs spineless cowardice

Monday, 12 September 2016, 11:35 am | Redress Information

I am not the envious type, but I envy the Germans. More >>

Ten billion reasons to demand system change

Thursday, 26 November 2015, 12:32 pm | Redress Information

With the release of a refreshingly pessimistic science-based documentary that connects human development with the global ecological crisis, there is even more reason for concerned citizens to take to the streets in unprecedented numbers to demand a radical ... More >>

David Cameron rewards Israel super-stooge

Sunday, 13 September 2015, 10:52 am | Redress Information

As demands increase for Netanyahu’s arrest and Gaza becomes “unliveable”, Cameron appoints the director of Conservative Friends of Israel, Stuart Polak, to the House of Lords More >>

New on Redress Information and Analysis

Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 9:47 am | Redress Information

“Palestine: The end or a new beginning?” Alan Hart says the future of the Palestinian cause depends on whether there are enough diaspora Palestinians who care enough to become politically engaged to rebuild their national institutions on democratic principles ... More >>

Generals allegedly spoilt Netanyahu’s plan to attack Iran

Saturday, 29 August 2015, 10:08 am | Redress Information

I must admit that Moshe “Bogie” Ya’alon did not top the list of my favourite politicians. The former army chief of staff and present minister of defence looked to me like a mere lackey of Binyamin Netanyahu and a one-dimensional militarist. ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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